The structural formulas of the compounds n-butane and isobutane are shown below. (a) Determine the molecular formula

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The structural formulas of the compounds n-butane and isobutane are shown below. 

(a) Determine the molecular formula of each. 

(b) Determine the empirical formula of each. 

(c) Which formulas empirical, molecular, or structural—allow you determine these are different compounds?

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0134414232

14th Edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, H. LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew Stoltzfus

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